Forestry Expert H. M. Curran Returns to Lead Farm Forestry
Raleigh reports H. M. Curran is appointed farm forestry specialist for the Agricultural Extension Service. A NC State College alum, he has served in the US Forest Service and taught forestry in the Philippines and Colombia, with prior work across the western hemisphere and the Argentine government.
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Raleigh
Philippines
H. M. Curran
Agricultural Extension Service
New York College of Forestry
Cornell University
United States Forestry Service
Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Louisiana
Texas
Appalachian
North Carolina
West Virginia
Kentucky
Berkshire Hills
Massachusetts
Yellow Pine
South Dakota
Arizona
New Mexico
Curran
Philippeans
University of the Philippines
Columbia
Venezuela
Brazil
Society of Atmrican Foresters
Ya'‘e University
Salisbury Confederate pensions distributed in Rowan County
Approximately $11,000 is being distributed to Confederate soldiers and widows this week by J. P. McCubbins, clerk of court. There are more than 200 pensioners. 3 totally blind widows receive $79 semi annually, 97 widows get $52.50 twice a year, one first class soldier pensioner $67.50 semi annually, four third class pensioners $60 twice a year, and 95 fourth class pensioners $52.50 semi annually. The annual pension allowance for the clerk totals $22,145,000.
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Salisbury
Rowan County
J. P. McCubbins
New Bern
Local Basketball Scene Set With Strong New Bern Opener
Coaches praise the season as unusually strong with New Bern expected to field one of its best teams in the opening game. Washington Greenville and Kinston already organized and the YMCA also strong, promising many interesting battles on local courts.
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Washington
Greenville
Kinston
New Bern
Nurses Return from Europe
Misses Carrie and Sallie Hoskins, trained nurses long based in New York, spend Christmas with their mother Mrs. Mary J. Hoskins in Winston-Salem. They toured Europe last summer visiting France and Germany and planned to visit Palestine and Turkey, but unrest forced them to abandon those plans.
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Winston-Salem
Carrie
Sallie Hoskins
New York
Mary J. Hoskins
France
Germany
Palestine
Turkey
Mrs. Mary E. Ford Denied Dismissal in Homicide Attempt Case
In Detroit on December 21 Judge William Heston denied a motion to dismiss the attempted homicide charge against Mrs. Mary E. Ford. The court ordered her held for trial in 15000 dollar bond and rejected a lower bond request by her attorney.
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May Ford
Detroit
Mary E. Ford
Ney J. Ford
Recorder’s Court
William Heston
Banks Supernose Reading of EPLKS
Milwaukee date line notes J H Puelicher of the American Bankers Association urges banks to promote reading. He suggests pass books include lists of books on national and international affairs, accounting, business law, composition, literature, and miscellaneous topics. He cites wartime literacy lessons and calls for banker teacher cooperation. He envisions banks aiding libraries to encourage good reading to tackle economic ills through education.
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Milwaukee
J. H. Puelicher
American Bankers Association
banNetin
American Library Association
Puelicher
America
Committee On Public Education
The
Pageant in the Hut Tonight at First Presbyterian Church
Tonight at 7 30 the First Presbyterian Church on Streen Street hosts a Christmas pageant Together Shall They Sing. The event is expected to be brief but impressive and will follow White Christmas gift offerings to Barnum Springs orphanage from the Sunday school.
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Streen Street
First Presbyterian Church
Barnum Springs
Woman acquitted in New York shooting case
Mrs Hazel Hirsh of Minizola New York was acquitted after jurors accepted her claim the shooting of her husband occurred accidentally during an attempt to stop his suicide at the home of motion picture actress Miss Keine Davies. The jury deliberated 1 hour 18 minutes.
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Minizola
N. Y
Hazel Hirsh
Keine Davies
Hirsh
O Henry Christmas Story Echoes in New York Streets
In New York on Christmas Eve 1900 Henry’s charitable spirit touches the downtrodden. Friends Van Der Werde and Johnston distribute fifty one dollar bills to passersby in Madison Square and Bryant Park, while a telegraph messenger and a police officer each receive a share. The episode ends with gifts dispersed to lodging houses as the trio reflects on O Henry’s generosity.
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New York
Henry
Madison Square
Margaret Cesare
William van der Werde
van der Werde
William Johnston
O. Henry
van der Weryde
Co d
van der Weyde
Bryant Park
Tim
Mery
Winny
Olive Tree Inn
Meriie
Washington House
Corporation Surplus and Stock Dividends Policy Debate
The piece argues against taxing corporate surplus and stock dividends, explaining surplus as reinvested capital and noting the double taxation risk. It highlights the role of corporations in broad ownership, public welfare, and industrial growth, citing Eisner v. Macomber to show stock dividends are bookkeeping not income.
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U. S. Supreme Court
American Telephone and “‘Telegraph Company
United States Steel Corporation
Congress
Treasury
New York
Ford Motor Company
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
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Europe
Banks
Henry Goin
Del
Bill Prosenisa
Baldy
Walter Greenough
Vfarmers
Basketeria and Mann Drug Co
George E. Roberts
the National City Bank OF New York
Russia
United States
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